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Digital Detritus
Do you tidy up at the end of a beach party? Are you happy to walk away from the embers of a beach barbeque, ignoring the empty drink cans and food wrappers, or do you carefully collect any rubbish that … Continue reading
The emergence of participatory learning: authenticity, serendipity and creative playfulness
Today I got the final confirmation that I have been awarded my PhD in Education, with the title The emergence of participatory learning: authenticity, serendipity and creative playfulness. The thesis is now uploaded to my Uni library repository, and anyone … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, D&G, DS106, MOOC, Online learning, Peer interaction, PhD, Remix, Researcher Journal, Writing
Tagged #clmooc, Bricolage, participatory culture, PhD, serendipity
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Doodle Days
Over in our CLMOOC Facebook Group we post lists of daily doodle prompts. Some of us are better than others at daily doodling, but whether or not I’ve had time to draw anything I enjoy popping in and seeing what … Continue reading
Damselfly
A year ago Mugdock was a place we knew about, but never really thought to visit. When lockdown relaxed last year it became our escape from our computers and our work. A year later, it is the place we go … Continue reading
Trust me, I’m a doctor
On Monday I passed my PhD viva. This thesis has been a long time cooking – I began on Jan 7th 2013, took a year out due to ill health, had two changes of thesis title and lost three supervisors … Continue reading
Unwrapping the Fun in Assessment & Feedback
A podcast recorded on December 2020 when I talk a lot about assessment, feedback and participatory learning
Posted in #CLMOOC, Academia, Assessment, HE
Tagged #clmooc, assessment. HE, connected learning
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Pandemic Postcards
I’ve been thinking about sending some postcards recently, but not having a theme in mind to motivate my doodling, so this tweet from Karen was just the prompt I needed. Today’s been a dreich day, so while I’ve been watching … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, Doodles, postcards
Tagged clmooc, connections, doodles, pandemic, postcards
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Strontian
As travel restrictions lofted, we were so happy to be able to travel up to the Highlands again. As usual, we stopped at Inveruglas to stretch our legs. We were surprised to see show on the top of the mountain. … Continue reading
Line of Thought-une Teller
Another line of flight from the lines of thought. As I was playing around with papier mache for the plate, I remembered the flippy clicky things we used to make when we were children – a bit of thinking and … Continue reading
Lines of Thought
It started with a tweet It became a Daily Create T.S. Eliot wrote in his poem The Waste Land ‘You cannot say, or guess, for you know only / A heap of broken images…’. Add your line of thought to this Shared … Continue reading
